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NSG-3280 EXAM 1 Latest Questions with Verified Answers 2024.
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- NSG-3280
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NSG-3280 EXAM 1 Latest Questions with Verified Answers 2024.
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NSG-3280 EXAM 1 Latest Questions with Verified Answers 20241: Pathology the study and diagnosis of disease
through examination of organs,
tissues, cells, and bodily fluids.
1: Etiology the study of the causes of diseases
1: risk factor Something which increases risk or
susceptibility.
1: pathogenesis the development or evolution of a
disease, from initial stimulus to
the ultimate expression of the
manifestations
1: signs of disease manifestations of disease that are observed
1: symptoms subjective feelings of an abnormality in the
body
1: syndrome etiology of a particular set of signs and
symptoms has not yet been determined
1: latent period interval between exposure of a
tissue to an injurious agent and the
first appearance of signs and
symptoms
1: prodromal period refers to the appearance of the first
signs and symptoms indicating the
onset of a disease
1: Stage of manifest disease reaches its full intensity,
illness/acute phase and signs and symptoms attain
, their greatest severity
1: latent/ silent signs and symptoms may become mild or
period disappear for a time
1: acute condition relatively severe manifestations but
runs a short coarse measured in
hours, days, or a few weeks
1: chronic condition can begin in the acute phase and
become prolonged when the body's
defenses are insufficient to
overcome the causative agent and
can last for months
1: exacerbation sudden increase in the severity of a disease
1: remission an abatement or decline in severity of the
signs and symptoms of a disease
1: convalescence stage of recovery after a disease, injury, or
surgical operation
1: sequela subsequent pathologic condition produced
(sequelae) by a disease
1: validity/accuracy the degree to which a
measurement reflects the true
value of the object it is intended
to measure
1: the ability of a test to give the same result in
reliability/precision repeated measurements
1: predictive value the extent to which a test can
differentiate between the presence
or absence of a condition in an
individual
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